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Photo by Adam Syanzek "Summer 2015 been lit. I'm walking around this bitch like Bob Dylan," says Muja Messiah, recovering from a recent Sound Gallery after-party that kept him out until 7 a.m. He's in the midst of a creative streak, dividing time ...

There's a glut of hip-hop coming out of the Twin Cities, and it can be a lot to digest. In the spirit of the Gimme Noise Mixtape series, we now present to you a more focused album roundup, selecting recently released records by local rappers that ...

Old-school hip-hop heavyweights Salt-N-Pepa played to an enthralled crowd at the Minnesota Zoo on Wednesday, rekindling their energy for an explosive performance. The sold-out amphitheater housed a beautiful open-air concert night, and the female ...

Bobby Raps and Corbin, 6/17/15 with Izell Pyramid and Psymun Varsity Theater Wednesday, June 17, 2015 I walked in to the sounds of the Dixie Chicks and a confused door-person, who'd noted the odd selection in opening music. Spun by someone in a sk...